Casualty of war : a childhood remembered / by Luisa Lang Owen ; foreword by Charles M. Barber.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Owen, Luisa Lang, 1935-

Series:

Eastern European studies (College Station, Tex.) ; no. 18.

Eastern European studies ; no. 18

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Germans--Yugoslavia.

Germans.

Genocide--Yugoslavia.

Genocide.

Yugoslavia--History--1945-1980.

Yugoslavia.

Owen, Luisa Lang, 1935-.

Owen, Luisa Lang.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxviii, 299 pages) : illustrations, maps

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Nine years old when she entered a German concentration camp in 1945, Luisa Lang Owen barely survived the persecution of her people, eventually finding herself in America, where she made a new life for herself. This memoir is a personal depiction of what ethnic cleansing is really about.

Contents:

""COVER""; ""CONTENTS""; ""ILLUSTRATIONS""; ""MAPS""; ""FOREWORD""; ""PREFACE""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""CHAPTER 1""; ""CHAPTER 2""; ""CHAPTER 3""; ""CHAPTER 4""; ""CHAPTER 5""; ""CHAPTER 6""; ""CHAPTER 7""; ""CHAPTER 8""; ""CHAPTER 9""; ""CHAPTER 10""; ""CHAPTER 11""; ""CHAPTER 12""; ""CHAPTER 13""; ""CHAPTER 14""; ""CHAPTER 15""; ""CHAPTER 16""; ""EPILOGUE""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. xxi-xxiv).

ISBN:

1-299-05230-4

1-60344-702-4

1-58544-990-3

OCLC:

1132684347